About SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS)

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is a theme park and entertainment company. The Company owns or licenses a portfolio of brands, including SeaWorld, Sea Rescue and Busch Gardens. As of December 31, 2016, the Company had a diversified portfolio of 12 destination and regional theme parks that are located across the United States. Its theme parks feature a range of rides, shows and other attractions. The Company operates SeaWorld theme parks in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas (Aquatica); San Diego, California (Aquatica); Tampa, Florida (Adventure Island), and Williamsburg, Virginia (Water Country USA). The Company operates water park attractions in Orlando, Florida (Aquatica); San Diego, California (Aquatica); Tampa, Florida (Adventure Island), and Williamsburg, Virginia (Water Country USA). The Company also operates a reservations-only attraction offering interaction with marine animals (Discovery Cove) and a seasonal park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania (Sesame Place).

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SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Frequently Asked Questions

What is SeaWorld Entertainment's stock symbol?

SeaWorld Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SEAS."

How were SeaWorld Entertainment's earnings last quarter?

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $437.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $453.58 million. SeaWorld Entertainment had a positive return on equity of 22.94% and a negative net margin of 15.32%. SeaWorld Entertainment's revenue was down 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.77 EPS. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Earnings History.

When will SeaWorld Entertainment make its next earnings announcement?

Where is SeaWorld Entertainment's stock going? Where will SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price be in 2018?

11 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for SeaWorld Entertainment's stock. Their predictions range from $10.00 to $25.00. On average, they anticipate SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price to reach $15.90 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment.

What are Wall Street analysts saying about SeaWorld Entertainment stock?

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about SeaWorld Entertainment stock:

1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is a theme park and entertainment company operating primarily in the United States. The company owns and operates U.S. theme parks, including the popular SeaWorld(R), Busch Gardens(R) and Sesame Place(R) brands. SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. " (1/25/2018)

3. Citigroup Inc analysts commented, "BITDA expected to rebound in 2017 and 2018 to $361 million and $396 million from $332 million. Street Missing Risks - We see two risks to Street view: 1) Universal's Volcano Bay and 2) continued weakness from LatAm Down to Sell - We value SEAS at 7.1x 2018 EBITDA to arrive at our $15 price target. Downgrade to Sell." (3/17/2017)

4. Janney Montgomery Scott analysts commented, "We have a BUY rating on SEAS. We believe consensus is still too bearish despite the outlook for the company starting to improve. We expect growth in Florida driven by more attendance from local guests and growth in San Diego from two new attractions set to open this spring. The company also continues to make progress on its cost savings program, expecting $20M of EBITDA savings in 2017. Our FV is $24, which is 9.5x our 2017 EBITDA." (3/1/2017)

How do I buy SeaWorld Entertainment stock?

Shares of SeaWorld Entertainment can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price today?

One share of SeaWorld Entertainment stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.69.

How big of a company is SeaWorld Entertainment?

SeaWorld Entertainment has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion and generates $1.34 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-12,530,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.27) on an earnings per share basis. SeaWorld Entertainment employs 13,300 workers across the globe.

How can I contact SeaWorld Entertainment?

SeaWorld Entertainment's mailing address is 9205 SOUTH PARK CENTER LOOP SUITE 400, ORLANDO FL, 32819. The company can be reached via phone at 407-226-5011 or via email at [email protected]

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SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Analysts' Consensus Rating

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